Maintenance - APRILIA QUASAR 100 - 2004 Manual

MAINTENANCE

WARNING
Risk of fire.
Keep fuel and other flammable sub-
stances away from electric compo-
nents.
Before proceeding to service or inspect
of the vehicle, stop the engine and re-
move the key from the ignition, wait for
the engine and the exhaust system to
cool down and, if possible, lift the vehi-
cle using adequate lifting equipment
placed on firm and level ground.
Ensure the area is well ventilated before
proceeding.
Be careful not to touch hot engine and
exhaust system parts that might burn
you.
Do not put any vehicle parts into your
mouth: vehicle components are not edi-
ble and some of them are harmful or
even toxic.
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use and maintenance Quasar 50 - 100 - 125 - 180
CAUTION
Unless expressly indicated otherwise,
reassembly is a reversal of the disas-
sembly procedure.
Wear latex gloves during servicing.
Normally, scheduled maintenance can be
carried out by the owner, although some
operations may require specific tools and
technical training.
If you need assistance or technical advice,
contact an Aprilia Authorised Dealer for
guaranteed accurate, prompt service.
We recommend having the vehicle road-
tested at the Aprilia Authorised Dealer af-
ter repair or servicing.
In addition, perform the "Pre-ride checks"
after each maintenance operation, see
page 29 (PRE-RIDE CHECKS CHART).